Lindau Family History
- Lindau Name Meaning
- German: habitational name from Lindau, which is named with Old High German linta ‘lime tree’ + ouwa ‘water meadow’ or ‘island’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 34,881 Historical Documents with Lindau on Ancestry
- 19,177 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 2,015 Census and Voter Lists
- 3,377 Military Records
- 1,133 Immigration Records
- 9,179 Member Trees
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Number of Lindau families
 7 - 12  3 - 6 |
 1 - 2  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Lindau census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from 1881 UK Census Data
Lindau census records
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